New Caledonia 5 Francs, 1881 – 1882

Gomen

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Caledonia New Caledonia
Currency Franc (1881 – 1882)
Coin type Token
Denomination 5 Francs
Year 1881 – 1882
Ruler French Dependency (1853–1946)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.12
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Francs from New Caledonia. Issued from 1881 to 1882. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 27 mm and weighs 9.12 g.

Obverse
Head of Baron Digeon right
Reverse
Big lined "5" within circle. Legend and date outside circle.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1882  — Without C.T. below the bust (Lec#10/El Mon.#15.2)
1881  — With C.T. below the bust (Lec#9/El Mon.#15.1)

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